Futures Rumble Past Weak Data; NetSuite, Dell Get Some Air

Stock futures tacked sharply higher Friday, apparently focused on earnings reports and unswayed by a disappointing read on January employment. Dow futures were up 89 points and gaining. S&P 500 futures were ahead a strong eight points, and Nasdaq 100 futures rumbled up 16.75 points. All three indexes are within shooting distance of a weekly gain, but the Nasdaq heads into Friday with a 0.2% ...

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